FINDING AIDS AND HANDLISTS BY SUBJECT
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The Special Collections Library has begun mounting selected finding aids on the Web,
representing only a small portion of the processed collections.
These Special Collections Library finding aids were tagged in Encoded Archival Description
(SGML) and exported in XML-compliant HTML versions.
Access the University of Texas at Austin's WATCH File (Writers, Artists, and Their Copyright Holders) for information
about literary copyrights.
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- Forest History Collection, 1880-1975 [HCLA]
Printable PDF document
- Forestry journals, book excerpts, newspaper clippings, booklets and documentation related to forestry education at Penn State, with the majority being 1,560 glass lantern slides of forests, forest camps, logging activities, forest products, logging machinery, trees, covered bridges, fences, log ponds, national forests, woodlots, maple trees, and other forestry-related subjects.
- George Weidman Groff Papers, 1916-1958 [PSUA]
Printable PDF document
- Penn State professor's research and publications on Chinese botanical samples and his detailed plant index.
- Pennsylvania State University. Agricultural Extension Service. Pennsylvania Agricultural Cooperative Extension Records, 1912-1988 [PSUA]
- The bulk of this collection contains the county extension agents' narrative and statistical annual reports of their activities, 1912-1988. Also included in the collection, but available only in the repository, are financial records, 1917-1950; plans of work for the extension service; USDA publications; correspondence; photographs; Neighborhood Youth Corps records, 1965-1970; Extension bulletins; and compiled historical information about the program.
- Jonathan W. White Jr. Papers, 1890-2000 [PSUA]
Printable PDF document
- Documents the sixty-year career in honey research for the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) at its Eastern Regional Research Laboratory (Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania).
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